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Bequests

  • Naming the Kiwanis International Foundation in a will or trust
  • Sample language:  “I give to the Kiwanis International Foundation, Inc., all (or state a percentage) of the residue of my estate, to be used in such a manner as its Board of Trustees determines.”

Gifts of Life Insurance

  • Kiwanis International Foundation named owner and beneficiary of a life insurance policy
  • Income tax and possible estate tax benefits
  • Payment of ongoing premiums provides income tax deduction

Life Income Gifts

  • A gift to benefit the Kiwanis International Foundation while providing a lifetime income for you or your loved ones
  • Examples include Charitable Remainder Trusts and Charitable Gift Annuities
  • Income tax, capital gains tax, and possible estate tax benefits

Gifts of Retirement Plan Assets

  • Kiwanis International Foundation named beneficiary of a retirement plan or an IRA
  • Income tax and possible estate tax benefits
  • Prevents double taxation with larger estates

Life Estate in a Residence or Farm

  • Deed personal residence or farm to the Foundation and retain full rights to live on the property for life
  • Income tax and possible estate tax benefits

For more information on planned giving opportunities, please contact:

Stephen S. Thomas, J.D.
Director of Planned Giving
Kiwanis International Foundation
3636 Woodview Trace
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 217-6162 (direct line)
(317) 417-2627 (cell)
sthomas@kiwanis.org

 

 

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